“It means a lot, especially coming from an in-state school like South Carolina, in the SEC — it just means a lot to get that,” Urich said, during a recent interview with SEC Country. “The relationships I’ve built with all the coaches and Coach Muschamp, the support staff, even the academic people — it’s been cool to get to know all those people.”

As a junior, Urich passed for 2,758 yards and 21 touchdowns. He also rushed for 1,031 yards and nine touchdowns.

Urich is the No. 28 dual-threat quarterback in the Class of 2017 and the No. 2 QB in the state of South Carolina. He reportedly holds 17 offers, including Appalachian State, Charlotte, South Dakota State and Southern Miss.